
Leh-Ladakh is not one trip you can plan spontaneously.To take-up such, a trip, you need lots of planning and preparations.
Tips To Keep In Mind While Travelling To Leh-Ladakh
- The temperature in summers in Leh and Ladakh is rather pleasant and Bearable while, in Winters, it can be really extreme hitting the mark of negative 30 or even less.So, if you’re planning a trip do it in summers to avoid facing the harsh weather conditions.
- In summers, regular shirts and tops would suffice but there can be unpredictable and drastic changes in temperature even in the months of June to September.So, it is always important that you carry a set of woolen clothes including cardigans, warmers, socks, gloves etc.
- You will find some people communicating in Hindi and English; including: offices and restaurants. However, Boti, Balti, Brokshat, Changshat and Shina.
- While Indian residents, do not require any special permits to travel to Leh.Foreigners might need special written permits from the District Magistrate of Leh through travel agents.
- Altitude sickness can lead you to feel uneasy. So, on the day of arrival, take full rest. Drink plenty of fluids and nutritious food to get acclimatized to the weather conditions.
- Carry necessary medicines including: anti-emetics, painkillers, antipyretics etc.
- It is best for those with breathing problems, Heart ailments and fluctuating blood pressures to avoid trips to Leh-Ladakh.
- Try to carry cash as very few restaurants, accomodations, hotels etc accept plastic money.You can get to spot a few ATMs but Stillit is better to have your own arrangements for cash.
- There are easy tourist cabs, available including: Innova, Scorpio, Xylo, Tavera.
- Photography is not freely permitted in Leh Ladakh therefore, always, take permission before clicking pictures, of any person or monument in this area.
- Drinking Water’s easy availability is an issue so, carry Water purification pills, Drinking Water bottles, energy drinks and packaged food along.
- Use of Plastic bags is not permitted in Leh-Ladakh.
- Please do not try to disturb the ecosystem of the place in any way, including: flora, fauna, rules and culture.
So, these were some important tips to keep in mind while travelling to Leh-Ladakh.
The temperature in summers i Leh and Ladhak is rather pleasant and Bearable while, in Winters, it can be really extreme hitting the mark of negetive 30 or even less.So, if you ae planing a trip do it in summers to avaid facing the harsh weather conditions.
In summers, regular shirts and tops would suffice but there can be unpredictable and drastic changes in temperature even in the months of June to September.So, it is always important that you carry a set of woolen clothes including cardigans, warmers, socks, gloves etc.
You will find some people communicating in Hindi and English; including: offices and restaurants. However, Boti, Balti, Brokshat, Changshat and Shina.
While Indian residents, do not require any special permits to travel to Leh.Foreigners might need special written permits from the District Magistrate of Leh through travel agents.
Altitude sickness can lead you to feel uneasy. So, on the day of arrival, take full rest. Drink plenty of fluids and nutritious food to get acclimitized to the weather conditions.
Carry necessary medicines including: anti-emetics, painkillers, anti-pyretics etc.
It is best for those with breathing problems, Heart ailments and fluctuating blood pressures to avoid trips to Leh-Ladakh.
Try to carry cash as very few restaurants, accomodations, hotels etc accept plastic money.You can get to spot a few ATMs but Stillit is better to have your own arrangements for cash.
There are easy tourist cabs, available including: Innova, Mahindra, Scorpio, Xylo, Toyota, Tata Grande and Maruti Van.
Photography is not freely permitted in Leh Ladakh therefore, always, take permission before clicking pictures, of any person or monument in this area.
Drinking Water’s easy availability is an issue so, carry Water purification pills, Drinking Water bottles, energy drinks and packaged food along.
Use of Plastic bags is not permitted in Leh-Ladakh.
Please do not try to disturb the eco-system of the place in any way, including: flora, fauna, rules and culture.
So, these were some important tips to keep in mind while travelling to Leh-Ladakh.